Marshall Football Team History
Marshall Thundering Herd
Marshall University
Huntington, WV
Founded: 1837 Stadium: Joan C. Edwards Stadium Capacity: 30,475 Colors: Green & White Coach: Kemper Shelton Conference: Independent-
1921 Season Highlights
Kemper Shelton enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Marshall.
1921 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 24 Marietta (OH)
0
0
T
Fri., Sep. 30 Salem-Teikyo (WV)
6
0
W
Sat., Oct. 8 @
Kentucky
0
28
L
Sat., Oct. 15 Rio Grande (OH)
33
3
W
Sat., Oct. 29 Transylvania (KY)
13
0
W
Fri., Nov. 4 Broaddus College (WV)
13
3
W
Sun., Nov. 20 West Virginia Tech
0
7
L
Sat., Nov. 26 vs.
Louisville
14
0
W
1921 Season Totals
Record 5-2
-1
Points Scored 79
Scoring Average 9.9
Points Allowed 41
Defense Average 5.1
Opponents Record 6-5
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 1-0
Away Record 0-1
1921 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1921 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1921 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
With its blue playing surface, Bronco Stadium (home of the Boise State Broncos) is the only non-green playing surface in the NCAA.